That depends on whether you take the 37 Signals view of VC and the startup industry. Jason encourages the popular model for startups, which uses VC money to gro

That depends on whether you take the 37 Signals view of VC and the startup industry. Jason encourages the popular model for startups, which uses VC money to grow and tries to get acquired. If you think that model is flawed and ultimately destroys value, then you would think Jason does a disservice.